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<p>[QUOTE="wyvern, post: 2506533, member: 42577"]minted in birmingham at the soho mint by matthew boulton on the new invertion the steam engine-they were used by shop keepers as weights -penny one ounce twopence two ounces,all dated 1797,the minting process did not work as well as expected so it took a few years to finish the contract,interesting bit of numismatic history[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wyvern, post: 2506533, member: 42577"]minted in birmingham at the soho mint by matthew boulton on the new invertion the steam engine-they were used by shop keepers as weights -penny one ounce twopence two ounces,all dated 1797,the minting process did not work as well as expected so it took a few years to finish the contract,interesting bit of numismatic history[/QUOTE]
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